Scarce 1899 first edition published by the Government Press in Tokyo. Matsukata (1835-1924) served as Prime Minister and Finance Minister of Japan multiple times during the 1890s, and was instrumental in the modernization of the Japanese economy.


Binding solid and square, text unmarked. Bound in faded green buckram with gilt lettering on cover and spine. 


No ownership markings, NOT a former library book. Same or next business day ship, careful packaging, no surprises. Shipping includes delivery confirmation. Cover perimeters sunned.


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